Newcrest Mining issues production report for quarter ending September 2012; Gold production down 21.6% YoY

On October 18, 2012, Newcrest Mining Limited issued its quarterly report for the three months ending September 30, 2012.

Gold Production: 460,425 ounces, down 21.6% QoQ and YoY

Copper Production: 18,598 metric tons, down 9.47% QoQ and 3.28% YoY

Silver Production: 454,083 ounces, down 14.72% QoQ and 15.3% YoY

Cash Costs: AUD 703 (USD 728.92) per ounce, up 16.39% QoQ and 18.35% YoY

Cash Margins: AUD 880 (USD 912.44) per ounce.

Guidance ranges of production, costs and capital expenditure for the financial year 2012/2013 remain unchanged.

Source (English): Newcrest